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Portrait of a Girl with a Dog, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Portrait of a Girl with a Dog, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Girl with a Dog, 17th century
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Apron Basket Bonnet Childhood Childrens Wear Childrenswear Flanders Belgium Europe Lenfance Pet Dog Toys National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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This 17th century portrait, titled "Portrait of a Girl with a Dog," showcases the innocence and charm of childhood during this era. The young girl, dressed in traditional Flemish attire, wears a simple bonnet adorned with ribbons and an apron, adding a touch of domesticity to her ensemble. In her hands, she holds a woven basket, possibly filled with toys or fruits, adding to the playful and carefree nature of the scene. The girl's pet dog, a small breed with a collared neck, sits obediently at her feet, gazing up at her with unwavering loyalty. The richly textured oil painting, created on panel, captures the intricate details of the girl's clothing and the dog's fur, showcasing the exceptional skill of the unknown artist. The full-length portrait, originating from Flanders, Belgium, Europe, transports us back in time to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of children during this period. The girl, with her back turned to the viewer, looks away from the painting, adding an enigmatic quality to the image. This historic artwork is now part of the Nationalmuseum's extensive collection in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The "Portrait of a Girl with a Dog" is a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between children and their pets, as well as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe during the 17th century.
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